Maine

Moose, lobsters, blueberries, and lighthouses are frequently used to paint Maine as an idyllic natural wonderland waiting for you to enjoy. The state’s postcard-perfect scenes are actually quite accurate.

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Moose, lobsters, blueberries, and lighthouses are frequently used to paint Maine as an idyllic natural wonderland waiting for you to enjoy. The state’s postcard-perfect scenes are actually quite accurate. Moose are indeed a driving hazard, you can eat steamed lobsters for a few dollars, and no other state in America produces equally as juicy blueberries. The sightseeing options are limited …

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Planning a Trip

STATE Maine COUNTRY United States of America CONTINENT North America LANGUAGE English CURRENCY US Dollar BEST TIME TO VISIT June to October NEAREST RAILWAY STATION Portland Union Station NEAREST AIRPORT Portland International Jetport (PWM) Bangor International Airport (BIA) EMERGENCY HELPLINE NUMBER 911 INTERNET ACCESS Travelers will have few problems staying connected in tech-savvy USA. Most hotels, guesthouses, hostels and motels …

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Getting Around

Bicycle Maine is ranked among the most bike-friendly states in the country. Cycling is both a popular sport here and a handy means of transportation on city streets and country roads. Disused railroad rights-of-way have also been turned into bike trails that are perfect for bicycle touring. Bicycle rentals are available in many Maine towns and resorts at reasonable prices …

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History & Culture

Maine has a long history of inhabitation by Native American tribes such as the Algonquian-speaking Penobscot, Wabanaki, Abenaki, and Maliseet. Their legacy remains only in town names and a handful of historic sites as nearly all were routed north to Canada by the 18th century. The French were the first Europeans to settle in Maine on St Croix Island in …

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Top Attractions

Acadia National Park The rugged and beautiful stretch of coastline that is set aside as Acadia National Park also surrounds a large inland region of lakes, streams, and forests. It provides a playground for locals and visitors who enjoy the outdoors. The scenic Park Loop Road winds its way through the park past the main attractions and is the best …

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